Crozier deserves better than this demolition job

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ADAM CROZIER will have been grateful for the publication of the latest Fifa rankings yesterday. Finding England in a respectable sixth place (up 11 from the low point under Kevin Keegan) will have reassured him that he had done something right in his time as the Football Association’s chief executive and had not been the unmitigated disaster that some of yesterday’s newspapers would have him, and the world, believe.

Wembley is not the only thing under demolition. Crozier’s reputation is also being dismantled brick by brick. Blame for the halting of work on the National Football Centre, amid fears that